IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Ruth B.

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Cromer

Oct 2, 1947 — Dec 31, 2019

Pahokee

Obituary

A TIME TO BE BORN...
On October 2, 1947, Ruth B. Cromer was born to the late Daisy Bell Quinn- Clark. She was reared, in a loving and God-fearing home, with her fourteen siblings, consisting of nine brothers and four sisters. Six of her siblings proceeded her in death; they were John L. Mann, Artis Mann, Dorothy Mann-Burrell, Jessie Mann, Freddie Mann, and Virginia Ann Clark- Adderley.
A TIME TO GROW...
Missionary Ruth B. Cromer was highly respected and loved by many. She grew up in South Bay, Florida. She was educated at Lakeshore High School, in Belle Glade, Florida.  During her lifetime, Missionary Cromer was a skilled seamstress. She created many custom designs for family, friends and community members.  Early in her career, she was employed in the agricultural industry. Later in life, she chose to work for the Palm Beach County School System, until she retired in June of 2013.
At the age of 24, she accepted the gift and grace of salvation, and made a public confession of her faith in Jesus Christ in 1971. She was baptized in the holy Ghost according to the teachings of the gospel and remained faithful to the word of God throughout her life. She was baptized by water on September 5, 1971 at the First Holiness Church of the Living God, under the leadership of the late Bishop Willie Lee Whisper.
A TIME TO LOVE...
Ruth B. met the love of her life, Mack Cromer in 1959. After various encounters and conversations, they began dating in 1960. The couple married on June 12, 1965 by Reverend Coffee. Missionary Ruth Cromer loved her husband, Deacon Mack Cromer. She was a supportive wife, his best friend, confidant, and the queen of his heart. To this union, there were five children. Her son and Pastor, Minister Maurice Cromer, proceeded her in death.
A TIME TO PLANT...
Missionary Cromer was always a faithful servant within the church, working in any capacity she could. She served in numerous church auxiliaries to include the First Holiness Church of the Living God's: Office of the secretary, Office of the Usher Board (President), Youth Department (Special Programs Committee), Catering Department (Kitchen attendee and cook) and the Home Mission Department where she was licensed as a Missionary. Later in life, she joined and attended Church Without Walls Ministry, under the leadership of Pastor M. and C. Cromer until her transition.
A TIME TO HARVEST...
Tuesday, December 31, 2019, Missionary Cromer took her final flight from Earth to Glory. She leaves a great and unforgettable legacy and memories to be cherished by her loving and devoted husband, Deacon Mack Cromer.
TODAY SHE IS HONORED BY:
HER CHILDREN
Mr. Cullen C. and Mrs. Deborah Cromer, Mr. Harry and Mrs. Nicola White of South Bay, FL; Mr. Michael and Mrs. Jacinda Cromer of Aurora, CO; and Mrs. Charkita Wright and Mr. Aaron Wright of Port St. Lucie, FL.
Missionary Cromer is also honored by her daughter- in- law, Pastor Cassandra Cromer of Belle Glade, FL; thirty-two grandchildren including Mr. Tommie Walker Jr. of Richmond, IN, forty-three great-grandchildren, three God children Mr. Michael Walker of Jacksonville, FL; Mrs. Sharolyn Blanks of Clinton, MD and Mr. Santonio Cobia.
HER SIBLINGS
Mr. Charlie Mann of Belle Glade, FL; Mr. Willie and Mrs. Margret Mann of South Bay, FL; Mr. Akel and Mrs. Margie Clark, Mr. Dudley and Mrs. Sharon Clark of Pahokee, FL; Mr. Kelvin and Mrs. Clara Clark, Mrs. Daisy Harris and Mr. James Harris of Port St. Lucie, FL; and Mrs. Shelia Lee and Mr. Arthur Lee of Boynton Beach, FL; In- laws: Mrs. Margretta Mann of Arcadia, Florida; Mrs. Anna Mae Mann of Leigh High Acres, FL; Mrs. Iris Mitchel of Atlanta, Georgia; and Mr. Hollis Toomer of Baltimore, MD.,
Also left to mourn and honor her legacy with memories are a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and  friends. Special friends: Yvonne Perish of Fort Lauderdale, FL and Gwen West of Belle Glade, FL.
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10

Friday

Church Without Walls Ministries Inc.

108 Southwest 16th Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430

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January
11

Saturday

Church Without Walls Ministries Inc.

108 Southwest 16th Street, Belle Glade, FL 33430

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Interment

Foreverglades Cemetery and Mausoleum

1500 Gator Blvd, Belle Glade, FL 33430

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